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Sunday

Jun

14

12:03 am

Haddad now not running for Hudson mayor again

Jun 14, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

John Mason in the Register-Star reports after announcing May 19 that he will again run for Hudson mayor, Nick Haddad now will not. Hudson politics had other announcements, with Tom DiPietro, a WGXC pr...

Sunday

Jun

14

12:02 am

Prattsville bridge turns into political football

Jun 14, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

Michael Ryan in The Windham Journal reports that Assemblymember Pete Lopez at a recent town meeting discussed receiving phone calls accusing someone of exerting “undue influence” over the Prattsville...

Sunday

Jun

14

12:01 am

Sunday, June 14, 2015 local almanac

Jun 14, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Local News Click here for news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sun., June 14. PLAY AUDIO (3:21) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Gr...

Saturday

Jun

13

12:03 am

Woodstock takes stand on radio-transmitting meters

Jun 13, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

William J. Kemble is reporting in the Daily Freeman the Woodstock Town Board will ask the state Public Service Commission to prevent Central Hudson Gas & Electric Co. from charging a fee or penali...

Saturday

Jun

13

12:02 am

Radio Roundup

Jun 13, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

• RIP MEETING The monthly meeting of the Rip Van Winkle Amateur Radio Society is Mon., June 15, at 7 p.m. at the Churchtown Firehouse, 2219 Rte. 27. • PLEDGE CONTINUES The WGXC Pledge Drive contin...

Saturday

Jun

13

12:01 am

Saturday, June 13, 2015 local almanac

Jun 13, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Local News Local news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sat., June 13. PLAY AUDIO (2:49) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Greene Coun...

Friday

Jun

12

4:42 pm

Tornado watch in effect until 11 p.m.

Jun 12, 2015 4:42 pm • Staff

CBS 6 in Albany is reporting a Tornado Watch is now in effect for the Capital District and surrounding areas. A tornado watch has been issued for most of the region until 11 p.m., tonight (Fri., Jun....

Friday

Jun

12

1:05 pm

Bill to buy Greene jail land passes State Senate

Jun 12, 2015 1:05 pm • Staff

The New York State Senate passed legislation (S.5120) June 10 that authorizes the New York State Office of General Services to transfer a parcel of approximately 50 acres on the Corrections and Commun...

Friday

Jun

12

9:03 am

Audio link

Jun 12, 2015 9:03 am • Staff

Full audio of the headlines and weather for Fri., Jun. 12 (6:50). (Produced by Philip Grant.) http://data.wavefarm.org/r/5w/f6/q1/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Friday06122015.mp3

Friday

Jun

12

7:02 am

CEDC will reorganize, replace Flood

Jun 12, 2015 7:02 am • Staff

The Register Star is reporting the Columbia Economic Development Corporation announced Thu., June 11, it will reorganize. Under the reorganization, part-time Executive Director Kenneth Flood will be r...

Friday

Jun

12

6:47 am

Germantown district approves building project

Jun 12, 2015 6:47 am • Staff

The Columbia Paper is reporting voters in the Germantown Central School District approved two propositions totaling $11.38 million in a special district-wide referendum, Thu., Jun. 11. The district ca...

Friday

Jun

12

12:04 am

Pipeline information session scheduled

Jun 12, 2015 12:04 am • Staff

William J. Kemble is reporting in the Daily Freeman officials in the town of Saugerties have scheduled a June 18 public information session with a representative of Pilgrim Pipeline. A representative...

Friday

Jun

12

12:03 am

Assembly GOP calls for end of Start-Up NY

Jun 12, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Mid-Hudson News is reporting members of the state Assembly Republican Minority Conference, Wed., Jun. 10, called for the immediate end of Start-Up NY. They say $45.1 million has been spent on promotio...

Friday

Jun

12

12:02 am

Taste of Country coming to Hunter Mountain

Jun 12, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

Ariel Zangla is reporting in the Daily Freeman Hunter Mountain is poised to host it's second music event in two weeks this weekend. The third annual Taste of Country Festival will be held at the Hunte...

Friday

Jun

12

12:01 am

Friday, June 12, 2015 local almanac

Jun 12, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Today is Day 9 of the WGXC Radio Active Summer Pledge Drive. Tune in for a full slate of remote broadcasts, and turn out for special events. Your tax-deductible contribution will help sustain WGXC as...

Thursday

Jun

11

11:10 pm

Radio News: Court of appeals denies stay; 'net neutrality' rules take effect

Jun 11, 2015 11:10 pm • admin

"Net neutrality," the Federal Communication Commission's reclassification of ISPs as common carriers under Title II of the Communications Act took effect at midnight June 12, 2015. Hours before on Jun...

Thursday

Jun

11

8:51 am

Audio link

Jun 11, 2015 8:51 am • Staff

Full audio of the Thu., Jun. 11 headlines and weather (5:42). (Produced by Philip Grant.) http://data.wavefarm.org/r/2c/jw/ap/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Thursday%2006112015.mp3

Thursday

Jun

11

7:34 am

Supervisors green light CEDC audit

Jun 11, 2015 7:34 am • Staff

Arthur Cusano is reporting in the Register Star the Columbia County Board of Supervisors voted Wed., Jun. 10, to conduct an independent review of loan procedures of the Columbia Economic Development C...

Thursday

Jun

11

7:00 am

DEC may block gate on Kinderhook Lake

Jun 11, 2015 7:00 am • Staff

Emilia Teasdale is reporting in the Columbia Paper Kinderhook Town Supervisor Pat Grattan announced this week the state Department of Environmental Conservation has revoked the permit given to the Kin...

Thursday

Jun

11

6:40 am

Frackers call on Cuomo to reverse ban

Jun 11, 2015 6:40 am • Staff

Rick Karlin is reporting at Capitol Confidential supporters of the banned practice of hydrofracking for gas in New York are hailing the study by the Environmental Protection Agency released June 4, wh...